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    U.S. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit Conduct Verification Boarding [Image 1 of 5]

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    A U.S. Marines helicopter, marked 'MARINES' and numbered '35', is hovering over the deck of what appears to be a vessel or offshore platform while personnel fast-rope or rappel down from the aircraft. Multiple armed personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are visible on the deck, suggesting a maritime boarding or assault exercise. The scene depicts an active military operation or training exercise over open water.

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    07.16.2026

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    U.S. Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct a verification boarding aboard M/T Wen Yao in the Gulf of Oman, July 16, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo)

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    Date Taken: 07.16.2026
    Date Posted: 07.16.2026 18:18
    Photo ID: 9815003
    VIRIN: 260716-D-D0477-1010
    Resolution: 4382x2921
    Size: 2.43 MB
    Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)
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    A U.S. Marines helicopter, marked 'MARINES' and numbered '35', is hovering over the deck of what appears to be a vessel or offshore platform while personnel fast-rope or rappel down from the aircraft. Multiple armed personnel in desert camouflage uniforms are visible on the deck, suggesting a maritime boarding or assault exercise. The scene depicts an active military operation or training exercise over open water.
    A heavily equipped soldier in desert camouflage uniform stands on what appears to be a vessel or elevated platform, with the Iranian flag flying prominently in the background. The soldier is wearing full tactical gear including a helmet with night-vision device mount, face covering, body armor, and is holding a weapon. Partial text reading 'ETA BO' is visible on yellow equipment in the lower frame.
    Two heavily armed and equipped military personnel in desert camouflage uniforms stand on the deck of a large oil tanker at sea. One operator has a visible American flag patch on their right arm. They appear to be conducting a maritime security or vessel boarding operation.
    A large oil tanker is shown at sea with a military or coast guard helicopter flying nearby. The vessel displays a 'NO SMOKING' warning on its superstructure, consistent with a petroleum/crude oil carrier. The scene suggests a maritime patrol, inspection, or interdiction operation.
    A military helicopter, marked with the number '62', is hovering over the deck of a large vessel at sea while a personnel member rappels or fast-ropes down from the aircraft. The scene appears to depict a maritime boarding or special operations insertion exercise. The vessel deck features safety railings, equipment, and markings consistent with a commercial or naval support ship.

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